Psalms 48:8

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

As we have heard{H8804)}, so have we seen{H8804)} in the city of the LORD of hosts, in the city of our God: God will establish{H8787)} it for ever. Selah.

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

Ps 87:5 : 5 And of Zion it shall be said{H8735)}, This and that man was born{H8795)} in her: and the highest himself shall establish{H8787)} her.
Isa 2:2 : 2 And it shall come to pass in the last days, that the mountain of the LORD'S house shall be established in the top of the mountains, and shall be exalted above the hills; and all nations shall flow unto it.
Mic 4:1 : 1 But in the last days it shall come to pass, that the mountain of the house of the LORD shall be established in the top of the mountains, and it shall be exalted above the hills; and people shall flow unto it.
Matt 16:18 : 18 And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
Ps 48:1-2 : 1 A Song and Psalm for the sons of Korah. Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised{H8794)} in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness. 2 Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King.
Ps 78:3-6 : 3 Which we have heard{H8804)} and known{H8799)}, and our fathers have told{H8765)} us. 4 We will not hide{H8762)} them from their children, shewing{H8764)} to the generation to come the praises of the LORD, and his strength, and his wonderful works{H8737)} that he hath done{H8804)}. 5 For he established{H8686)} a testimony in Jacob, and appointed{H8804)} a law in Israel, which he commanded{H8765)} our fathers, that they should make them known{H8687)} to their children: 6 That the generation to come might know{H8799)} them, even the children which should be born{H8735)}; who should arise{H8799)} and declare{H8762)} them to their children:
Ps 44:1-2 : 1 To the chief Musician{H8764)} for the sons of Korah, Maschil{H8688)}. We have heard{H8804)} with our ears, O God, our fathers have told{H8765)} us, what work thou didst{H8804)} in their days, in the times of old. 2 How thou didst drive out{H8689)} the heathen with thy hand, and plantedst{H8799)} them; how thou didst afflict{H8686)} the people, and cast them out{H8762)}.
Ps 46:5 : 5 God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved{H8735)}: God shall help{H8799)} her, and that right{H8800)} early.
Isa 38:19 : 19 The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I do this day: the father to the children shall make known thy truth.

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7The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah.
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Ps 44:1
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Ps 48:13-14
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Ps 84:8
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Ps 78:3
68%
3Which we have heard{H8804)} and known{H8799)}, and our fathers have told{H8765)} us.
Ps 102:16
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Ps 126:3
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Ps 33:21
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Ps 69:35
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10The LORD shall reign for ever, even thy God, O Zion, unto all generations. Praise ye the LORD.
Ps 97:8
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8Zion heard, and was glad; and the daughters of Judah rejoiced because of thy judgments, O LORD.
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Ps 115:18
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Ps 119:89
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Ps 125:1-2
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Ps 84:4
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Ps 78:69
67%
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